California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 3 - Skilled Nursing Facilities
Article 4 - Optional Services
Section 72421 - Occupational Therapy Service Unit-Space

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 72421

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Space shall be provided for the necessary equipment needed to provide occupational therapy. The minimum floor area shall be 28 square meters (300 square feet), no dimension of which shall be less than 3.7 meters (12 feet).

(b) A sink shall be provided in the treatment area and shall have controls not requiring the use of hands.

(c) The toilet facilities shall be located nearby and equipped with grab bars on both sides of the commode, and the space shall be of sufficient size to allow for patient transfer activities.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1276 and 18948, Health and Safety Code.

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